Spawning of the broad-finned galaxias, Galaxias brevipinnis Gunther (Pisces: Galaxiidae) in coastal streams of southeastern Australia

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 95-100

  O'Connor, W G ^a   Koehn, J D ^b  

^a Flora and Fauna Branch   (Australia)

^b Mar and Freshw Resources Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROAD-FINNED GALAXIAS; SPAWNING;

AUSTRALIA;

GALAXIAS BREVIPINNIS;

EID: 0031686525     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.1998.tb00176.x     Document Type: Article

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